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A descriptive study of Polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent girls among a tertiary care hospital of Bangalore

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Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common reproductive endocrinological disorders with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations affecting about 6-8% of women of reproductive years. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of PCOS among adolescent girls attending Gynaecology OPD of a tertiary care hospital. Materials and Methods: Present study is a descriptive study conducted in Gynaecology OPD of Dr.B. R Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore.Study population comprised of Adolescent girls attending the gynaecology OPD were included in the study. Data thus obtained was entered in MS excel and data was analysed using SPSS version 17. Appropriate statistical tests were applied and p value of < 0.05 was considered as significant. Results: A total of 126 adolescent girls had visited the Gynaecology OPD from Jully – August 2014 . Majority that is 76.2% of adolescents were in their late adolescence. Ultrasound report of the adolescents revealed that 30(23.8%) of them were diagnosed as PCOS . This difference was statistically significant. Conclusion: Early diagnosis and intervention will reduce the long term health complications associated with PCOS.
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